
Deon Thompson Returns to UNC as Graduate Assistant Coach
Deon Thompson, a 2009 national champion, rejoins the University of North Carolina as a graduate assistant coach while completing a master's degree at Kenan‑Flagler Business School.
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Deon Thompson, a 2009 national champion, rejoins the University of North Carolina as a graduate assistant coach while completing a master's degree at Kenan‑Flagler Business School.

Former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Bryan Tibaldi is set to join the University of North Carolina’s staff, bringing recent NBA success and a deep connection to the Tar Heels.
Deon Thompson, a 2009 NCAA champion with the University of North Carolina, is poised to transition from player to coach under Michael Malone, bringing a decade‑long professional career and academic ambitions to the program.

Deon Thompson, a member of UNC's 2009 national championship team, has accepted a graduate‑assistant role on Michael Malone's coaching staff, bringing a global playing résumé and a deep connection to Tar Heel basketball.

Former UNC standout Deon Thompson is set to transition into coaching under Michael Malone, while continuing his education at the Kenan‑Flagler Business School.